Vocab 1 Flashcards
(15 cards)
Abate
To lessen in intensity
Abscond
Leave hurriedly and secretly
Abundant
Present in large quantities
Abysmal
Extremely bad
Adamant
Refusing to be persuaded
Affable
Friendly, pleasant, good natured
Adulation
High praise, flattery
Aesthetic
Relating to beauty or appearance
Alacrity
Brisk and cheerful readiness
Aloof
Not friendly or open; distant
Ambiguous
Unclear; open to several potential interpretations or meanings
Amicable
Friendly, agreeable
Anachronism
Something belonging to another time
Anecdote
Short account or description of an event
Annihilate
Kill or destroy